Shield AI Secures $200M in Series F Funding, Hits $2.7B Valuation

Shield AI has successfully secured $200 million in a Series F funding round, bringing its valuation to a robust $2.7 billion. The San Diego-based firm, known for creating an AI pilot for aircraft, garnered financial backing chiefly from the U.S. Innovative Technology Fund and Riot Ventures. They are joined by ARK Invest and several returning investors. This funding propels Shield AI's mission to enhance autonomous flight technology with its cutting-edge AI solutions.